Media Requirements

This category focuses on finding the best up-and-coming directorial talent from The Americas.The individual should be based in The Americas and cannot have been working professionally within the industry (i.e. creating branded work or music videos through a production company) before January 2023.

Entries can include up to three pieces of relevant work and can include aired commercials, test spots, music videos, spec ads and short films of no more than 10 minutes. For aired work, all entries must be the final, aired version of the spots; director cut versions are not permitted.

Please specify if the Ad is a spec when submitting your entries.

Work for this category includes anything created between 17 February 2024 to 14 February 2025.

Non-English language entries must include English subtitles for judging purposes.